Maria Cantwell actually said...

"We have immediate response teams that work well and coordinate with Indian Country, that there are FEMA people on the ground who really do understand the role and responsibility and coordination with ..."

"A tribe can ask, just like a government entity and can receive assistance and it should do so expeditiously."

"I believe that it is a powerful and instructive story to remind us that we need to make sure that when Indian Country makes declarations, just as a governor makes declarations, that those declarations..."

"I support the efforts to enhance the woman-owned small business program by putting it on par with other contracting programs including Senator Shaheen's Women Small Business Contracting Parity Act."